1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1974 Fiat 127
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 715 kg more than 1974 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1974 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | 127 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |